02606cam a2200325 i 4500 295981306 TxAuBib 20100106120000.0 070222s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007061729 9781416938583 $16.99 1416938583 $16.99 DLC eng rda DLC BAKER BTCTA XY4 EHH UUP TxAuBib rda Tyldesley, Joyce A. Egypt [BOOK] / Joyce Tyldesley. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2007. 64 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Insiders Includes index. Long history: Gift of the Nile -- Timeline of Ancient Egypt -- Ancient Egyptian social pyramid --Unearthing ancient Egypt -- Role of religion: Egyptian gods -- Divine rule of the pharaohs -- Building the pyramids -- Making of a mummy -- Journey to the afterlife -- Life in Ancient Egypt: Working the land -- Boats on the Nile -- Egyptian household -- Singing, dancing, and making music -- Pictures of he past: Ancient arts -- Craft and artifacts -- Expanding the empire: Egypt's army -- Pyramids and other tombs: Step pyramid of Saqqara -- Great pyramid at Giza -- Valley of the kings -- tomb of Tutankhamen -- Temples adn towns: Temple complex of Karnak -- Tomb-worker's village of Deir el-Medina -- city of the heretic king: Amarna -- Fortress of Zawiyet umm el-Rakham -- Great temple of Abu Simbel -- Kings of Ancient Egypt -- Glossary -- Index. Insiders -- a visually groundbreaking, state-of-the-art nonfiction series that outshines Eyewitness and Discoveries. This stunning new series offers an inside look into twelve riveting subjects, beginning with Dinosaurs, Egypt, Oceans, and Space. Expertly written, each book will feature an arresting design, complete with dynamic, multi-layered CGI and 3-D model imagery that is complemented by fascinating, up-to-date information presented in a user-friendly format. Get a glimpse inside the chambers of King Tut's tomb, examine each layer of mummification, and see the inner workings of pyramid-building. Egypt covers every facet of ancient Egyptian civilization!. 660L Lexile. 20100107. Egypt Civilization To 332 B.C Juvenile literature. Insiders. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0713/2007061729-d.html Publisher description